Body Rear End and Opener

BODY REAR END AND OPENER







Removal and Installation
- When removing or installing trunk lid, place a cloth or other padding on rear fender panels. This prevents vehicle body from being scratched.
- Bumper fascia is made of plastic. Do not use excessive force and be sure to keep oil away from it.
- Trunk lid adjustment: Adjust at hinge-trunk lid portion for proper trunk lid fit.
- Trunk lid lock system adjustment: Adjust striker so that it is in the center of the lock. After adjustment, check trunk lid lock operation.
- Opener cable: Do not attempt to bend cable using excessive force.
- After installation, make sure that trunk lid and fuel filler lid open smoothly.

REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY
1. Remove two clips C205 from lower side and four clips C205 from upper side of rear bumper fascia.
2. Remove two screws from each quarter panel side.
3. Remove two screws from each upper side of fascia into bumper side brackets.
4. Remove rear bumper fascia.
5. Remove energy absorber from rear bumper reinforcement.
6. Remove four nuts securing bumper reinforcement and remove bumper reinforcement.
7. Remove four bolts securing each bumper side stay, and remove bumper side stays.